"The world is a possibility if only you'll discover it."

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Source : Ralph Ellison (2010). “Invisible Man”, p.181, Vintage

Ralph Ellison

#World Quotes #Possibility Quotes

“Overcomers have a 'finishing' anointing. They don't merely start things. They keep on moving forward until they complete the task. Many people love to start new things. They like to be creative. They enjoy thinking of new projects and dreaming about new adventures. Often, these people actually start some of the new things they are planning for the future. The problem is that they seldom finish what they start.”
“The final argument of kings”
“If you start a chocolate company, you can't compete with Cadbury in the first ten years because they are a big company.”
“To speak of the Blessed Sacrament is to speak of what is most sacred. How often, when we are in a state of distress, those to whom we look for help leave us; or what is worse, add to our affliction by heaping fresh troubles upon us. He is ever there waiting to help us.”
“Shut up," Morgan said, whirling on the woman and pointing the sword at her. "Shut up, you shrill harpy, before I aid you in doing so by means of a dozen ways you won't care for in the least." AdhÃ©mar's fiancÃ©e fell, blessedly, silent.”

Source : Lynn Kurland (2010). “Star of the Morning”, p.240, Penguin
“One good thing about California is we have quite a broad-based economy. We provide more fruits and vegetables and produce to the United States than any other state. So we have actually the single largest agricultural sector in the country.”
“The fear of poetry is an indication that we are cut off from our own reality.”
“Pounds are the sons, not of pounds, but of pence.”

Source : Charles Buxton, John Llewelyn Davies (1873). “Notes of Thought”, p.285

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